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  1. FPO means?

  2. A.

     Follow on Public Offer

    B.

     First Public Offer

    C.

     Follow on Private Offer

    D.

     Firm on Public Offer


  3. RHP means

  4. A.

     Read Herring Prospectus

    B.

     Roll Hearing Prospectus

    C.

     Red Herring Prospectus

    D.

     Red Herring Proposals


  5. The market which expects the prices of shares go up in the market is called

  6. A.

     Depressed market

    B.

     Bull market

    C.

     Duck market

    D.

     Bear market


  7. The first Indian bank to open a branch outside India in London in 1946?

  8. A.

     SBI

    B.

     PNB

    C.

     BOB

    D.

     BOI


  9. Coins are minted at?

  10. A.

     Mumbai

    B.

     Hyderabad

    C.

     Noida

    D.

     Kolkatta

    E.

     All of these


  11. Which of the following is not a function of commercial bank?

  12. A.

     Providing project finance

    B.

     Selling mutual funds

    C.

     Deciding policy rates like CRR, Repo rates/SLR etc.

    D.

     Settlement of payments on behalf of the customers


  13. The New Capital Adequacy Frame work prescribed for the banks is commonly known as?

  14. A.

     KYC norms

    B.

     Credit Policy

    C.

     Basel accord

    D.

     Fiscal Policy


  15. Expand the term FRBM?

  16. A.

     Financial Responsibility and Business management

    B.

     Fiscal Responsibility and Business management

    C.

     Financial Responsibility and Budget Management

    D.

     Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management


  17. What is an Indian Depository Receipt?

  18. A.

     A deposit account with a Public Sector Bank

    B.

     A depository account with any of depositories

    C.

     An instrument in the form of depository receipt created by an Indian depository against underlying equity shares of the issuing company.

    D.

     An instrument in the form of deposit receipt issued by Indian depositories


  19. Land Development Banks form a part of the?

  20. A.

     Commercial Banks

    B.

     Industrial Development Bank of India

    C.

     Food Corporation of India

    D.

     Co-operative Credit Structure